Daley Thompson: ‘I was happy to sleep on floors to do what I was doing. You know you have to earn it’

Sources

Coverage

Limited spectrum

Sentiment

0.00

◀ Left 100%Centre 0%Right 0% ▶

How we rate bias →

This story is currently only covered by one source from a single part of the political spectrum. NewsDeck will update this page automatically if other outlets pick up the story.

shopping_bagNoise-Cancelling Headphones

Good for political podcasts and audiobooks on the commute.

Browse headphones on Amazonarrow_forward

NewsDeck Poll

Do you think this story is being covered fairly across the political spectrum?

Loading…

Left

(1)

The Guardian

Daley Thompson: ‘I was happy to sleep on floors to do what I was doing. You know you have to earn it’

The double Olympic champion insists a knighthood wouldn’t change his life, still trains on Christmas Day and explains why he got a video game and Seb Coe didn’t “When you’re a kid, you think you can be Superman,” says Daley Thompson, as he gazes back to the era when he was track and field’s ultimate man of steel. “As you grow up, life kind of knocks those edges off you. But that never happened to me. I’ve always gone…